By Nathan Eyagu
AMURIA - Police in Amuria District have kicked off investigations into the suspected murder by hanging of a 70-year-old woman.
The incident occurred on 25/06/2024 at 04:00 AM in Arute Village, Arute Parish, Abarilela Sub-County in Amuria District.
The deceased, identified as Nambi Robinah, a 70-year-old Muganda by tribe and housewife to Mr. Okiror John, allegedly hanged herself.
It's believed that the deceased had been battling a mental health problem since last year after her involvement in a motor accident.
According to ASP Obukulem Edison, the acting mouthpiece for East Kyoga in a press statement issued yesterday, the body of the deceased was found hanging in the morning of 25/06/2024 on a Muvule tree a few meters from her home.
The matter was reported to police vide CRB 201/2024 of CPS Amuria, and the body was conveyed to Amuria General Hospital Mortuary for postmortem.
He also added that no arrests have been made yet.
